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The one thing Congress can agree on, Cassville’s Bicentennial and escaping the heat dome; Grouse Hollow Journal for July 17, 2026

July 17, 2026 by Greg Koelker I woke up to a shock this morning. Congress is thinking about something that makes sense! In fact, the House even passed a bipartisan bill! They passed a bill to do away with...

A power outage, beautiful views on Hamburg Ridge and justice for Brice Turang; Grouse Hollow Journal for July 9, 2026

by Greg Koelker At 4:30 one morning recently, I was rudely shaken out of bed by a fullisade. Ma Nature was putting on a light show, complete with shock-and-awe. I stumbled my way out to the kitchen and grabbed...

Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner, and surviving a July heatwave; Grouse Hollow Journal for July 3, 2026

by Greg Koelker Hot enough for you? I bet you have heard that a couple of times this week. The great Oscar Wilde once wrote, “Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative...

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